Tribute Evening Celebrates Moscow Synagogue's 16th Year

Celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Marina Roscha Jewish Community Center in Moscow aboard a boat that sailed on the Moscow River.
Photos by Levi Nazarov

Tribute Evening Celebrates Moscow Synagogue's 16th Year - Celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Marina Roscha Jewish Community Center in Moscow aboard a boat that sailed on the Moscow River.
Photos by Levi Nazarov

You wouldn't think that Home Depot's aisles of plumbing supplies and construction materials would be an attractive Chanukah hang-out for Jewish families. In fact, Jewish comedian Modi quips that Home Depot is Latin for â€śJews you have no business shopping in this store."

Itâ€™s a 219 year old celebration. And it happens all over the world.
The 19th of Kislev, beginning at sunset on Wednesday evening and lasting through Thursday, Dec. 7, will be marked globally with lectures and farbrengensâ€”gatherings of people dedicated to the study of Chabad Chasidutâ€”the mystical inner dimension of Torah study.

What are you thankful for? At the 6th annual International TGIS Shabbaton, the hundreds of teenagers who participated said theyâ€™re thankful for Shabbat. High school students who participated locally in cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles and Manchester in the UK, united in their regions for a phone-free 25-hours.

I am concerned about what kind of people are we raising, and I want to reverse this shift in our family that is making our children self-absorbed and entitled. How do we not spoil them? How do you teach children who â€śhave it allâ€ť to appreciate what they have?

Faint echoes of German can be heard in Yiddish. Translators and lexicographers struggling to capture the meaning of a Yiddish word can sometimes amplify those sounds until a rich and nuanced definition resonates from the German origins.

Shmuel Lobenstein | Thursday, June 2

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